100 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1998 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Perth AUS
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 60
Countries 41
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Jenny Thompson USA 55.12
(1 h7)		 54.95
(1 FA)
🥈 Martina Moravcová SVK 55.44
(2 h7)		 55.09
(2 FA)
🥉 Shan Ying CHN 55.94
(4 h8)		 55.10
(3 FA)
4 Amy Van Dyken USA 56.23
(8 h6)		 55.15
(4 FA)
5 Sandra Völker GER 55.78
(3 h6)		 55.33
(5 FA)
6 Sue Rolph GBR 56.17
(7 h6)		 56.03
(6 FA)
7 Sumika Minamoto JPN 56.09
(6 h6)		 56.48
(7 FA)
8 Inge de Bruijn NED 55.96
(5 h6)		 56.49
(8 FA)
9 Wilma van Hofwegen-van Rijn NED 56.72
(=14 h6)		 56.12
(1 FB)
=10 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 56.70
(13 h8)		 56.30
(=2 FB)
=10 Rania El-Wani EGY 56.34
(9 h6)		 56.30
(=2 FB)
12 Metka Sparavec SLO 56.73
(16 h6)		 56.36
(4 FB)
13 Laura Nicholls CAN 56.58
(12 h7)		 56.61
(5 FB)
14 Louise Jöhncke SWE 56.72
(=14 h8)		 56.67
(6 FB)
15 Karen Pickering GBR 56.52
(10 h7)		 56.88
(7 FB)
16 Sun Guiling CHN 56.56
(11 h8)		 57.03
(8 FB)
17 Therèse Alshammar SWE 56.87
(17 h5)		 —
18 Simone Osygus GER 56.99
(18 h7)		 —
19 Tsai Shu-Min TPE 57.02
(19 h5)		 —
20 Ayari Aoyama JPN 57.08
(20 h5)		 —
21 Susie O'Neill AUS 57.30
(21 h7)		 —
22 Dóra Jakab HUN 57.31
(22 h4)		 —
23 Sophia Skou DEN 57.35
(23 h5)		 —
24 Alison Fitch NZL 57.42
(24 h5)		 —
25 Luminița Dobrescu ROU 57.46
(25 h8)		 —
26 Julia Greville AUS 57.48
(26 h8)		 —
27 Judith Draxler AUT 57.71
(27 h4)		 —
28 Fabienne Dufour BEL 57.72
(28 h5)		 —
29 Claudia Franco ESP 57.74
(29 h5)		 —
30 Yevgeniya Yermakova KAZ 57.76
(30 h8)		 —
31 Svetlana Leshukova RUS 57.85
(31 h7)		 —
32 Charlene Wittstock RSA 57.92
(32 h4)		 —
33 Inna Yaitskaya RUS 58.00
(33 h5)		 —
34 Camelia Potec ROU 58.12
(34 h8)		 —
35 Tine Bossuyt BEL 58.15
(35 h4)		 —
36 Leah Martindale BAR 58.19
(36 h4)		 —
37 Nicole Zahnd SUI 58.40
(37 h4)		 —
38 Anna Nyíri HUN 58.46
(38 h3)		 —
39 Marja Pärssinen-Päivinen FIN 58.55
(39 h4)		 —
40 Mia Muusfeldt DEN 58.80
(40 h7)		 —
41 Tatiana Lemos BRA 59.03
(41 h4)		 —
42 Lara Heinz LUX 59.19
(42 h3)		 —
43 Lin Meng-Chieh TPE 59.27
(43 h3)		 —
44 Oksana Strelets KAZ 59.57
(44 h3)		 —
45 Caroline Pickering FIJ 59.58
(45 h2)		 —
46 Lucia Santos BRA 1:00.00
(46 h3)		 —
47 Eileen Marie Coparropa PAN 1:00.30
(47 h3)		 —
48 Marianella Marín CRC 1:00.34
(48 h2)		 —
49 Agnese Ozoliņa LAT 1:00.74
(49 h2)		 —
50 May Ooi SGP 1:00.93
(50 h2)		 —
51 Sherry Tsai HKG 1:01.02
(51 h3)		 —
52 Nisha Millet IND 1:01.24
(52 h2)		 —
53 Christel Bouvron SGP 1:01.51
(53 h3)		 —
54 Chonlathorn Vorathamrong THA 1:01.59
(54 h2)		 —
55 Rola El-Haress LBN 1:02.32
(55 h2)		 —
56 Ingrid Louis MRI 1:03.59
(56 h1)		 —
57 Chio Ka Leong MAC 1:04.90
(57 h2)		 —
58 Rania Ghosheh JOR 1:05.92
(58 h1)		 —
59 Zeïna Sahéli SEN 1:09.36
(59 h1)		 —
60 Hana Majaj JOR 1:10.12
(60 h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
56 Ingrid Louis MRI 1:03.59
58 Rania Ghosheh JOR 1:05.92
59 Zeïna Sahéli SEN 1:09.36
60 Hana Majaj JOR 1:10.12

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
45 Caroline Pickering FIJ 59.58
48 Marianella Marín CRC 1:00.34
49 Agnese Ozoliņa LAT 1:00.74
50 May Ooi SGP 1:00.93
52 Nisha Millet IND 1:01.24
54 Chonlathorn Vorathamrong THA 1:01.59
55 Rola El-Haress LBN 1:02.32
57 Chio Ka Leong MAC 1:04.90

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
38 Anna Nyíri HUN 58.46
42 Lara Heinz LUX 59.19
43 Lin Meng-Chieh TPE 59.27
44 Oksana Strelets KAZ 59.57
46 Lucia Santos BRA 1:00.00
47 Eileen Marie Coparropa PAN 1:00.30
51 Sherry Tsai HKG 1:01.02
53 Christel Bouvron SGP 1:01.51

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
22 Dóra Jakab HUN 57.31
27 Judith Draxler AUT 57.71
32 Charlene Wittstock RSA 57.92
35 Tine Bossuyt BEL 58.15
36 Leah Martindale BAR 58.19
37 Nicole Zahnd SUI 58.40
39 Marja Pärssinen-Päivinen FIN 58.55
41 Tatiana Lemos BRA 59.03

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
17 Therèse Alshammar SWE 56.87
19 Tsai Shu-Min TPE 57.02
20 Ayari Aoyama JPN 57.08
23 Sophia Skou DEN 57.35
24 Alison Fitch NZL 57.42
28 Fabienne Dufour BEL 57.72
29 Claudia Franco ESP 57.74
33 Inna Yaitskaya RUS 58.00

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Sandra Völker GER 55.78
5 Inge de Bruijn NED 55.96
6 Sumika Minamoto JPN 56.09
7 Sue Rolph GBR 56.17
8 Amy Van Dyken USA 56.23
9 Rania El-Wani EGY 56.34
=14 Wilma van Hofwegen-van Rijn NED 56.72
16 Metka Sparavec SLO 56.73

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jenny Thompson USA 55.12
2 Martina Moravcová SVK 55.44
10 Karen Pickering GBR 56.52
12 Laura Nicholls CAN 56.58
18 Simone Osygus GER 56.99
21 Susie O'Neill AUS 57.30
31 Svetlana Leshukova RUS 57.85
40 Mia Muusfeldt DEN 58.80

Heat 8

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Shan Ying CHN 55.94
11 Sun Guiling CHN 56.56
13 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 56.70
=14 Louise Jöhncke SWE 56.72
25 Luminița Dobrescu ROU 57.46
26 Julia Greville AUS 57.48
30 Yevgeniya Yermakova KAZ 57.76
34 Camelia Potec ROU 58.12

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jenny Thompson USA 54.95
2 Martina Moravcová SVK 55.09
3 Shan Ying CHN 55.10
4 Amy Van Dyken USA 55.15
5 Sandra Völker GER 55.33
6 Sue Rolph GBR 56.03
7 Sumika Minamoto JPN 56.48
8 Inge de Bruijn NED 56.49

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Wilma van Hofwegen-van Rijn NED 56.12
=2 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 56.30
=2 Rania El-Wani EGY 56.30
4 Metka Sparavec SLO 56.36
5 Laura Nicholls CAN 56.61
6 Louise Jöhncke SWE 56.67
7 Karen Pickering GBR 56.88
8 Sun Guiling CHN 57.03